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7 Articles ETF Investors Must Read: 12/20

All eyes were on the Federal Reserve this week after the central bank announced that it would begin tapering its bond-buying program. In his final news conference, Bernanke commented “Today’s policy actions reflect the assessment that the economy is continuing to make progress, but that it also has much farther to travel before conditions can be judged normal.” The central bank will reduce its monthly bond buying by $10 billion starting next month; Bernanke, however, was also adamant that asset purchases will not be on a pre-set course and that the central bank will remain highly accommodative [see The Fed Effect: How Monetary Policy Impacts Your ETFs].

Below, we highlight seven insightful articles circulating around the financial space this week: